

Luxurious Family Retreat Overview
Nestled in the leafy eastern suburb of Blackburn, the 3-star Luxurious Family Retreat offers a welcoming haven for travelers seeking comfort and convenience away from Melbourne’s bustling city center. With an impressive guest rating of 8.7, this highly-regarded accommodation lives up to its name, providing a genuine retreat-like atmosphere that particularly caters to families and those desiring a home-away-from-home experience. Located at 1/30 Canterbury Road in Blackburn, the property enjoys a strategic position in Melbourne’s eastern corridor, offering the perfect balance between suburban tranquility and accessibility to the city’s many attractions. The retreat sits approximately 17 kilometers from Melbourne’s CBD, making it ideal for visitors who prefer a peaceful residential setting while maintaining easy access to urban adventures via public transport or a short drive. The Luxurious Family Retreat has established itself as a standout accommodation option in Blackburn, as evidenced by its exceptional 8.7 rating from satisfied guests. This well-appointed property features thoughtfully designed spaces that prioritize comfort and functionality, with room configurations specifically planned to accommodate families of various sizes. The interior decor strikes a harmonious balance between modern aesthetics and homely warmth, creating an environment where guests can truly unwind after days spent exploring Melbourne and its surroundings. The attentive staff consistently receive praise for their personalized service approach, contributing significantly to the retreat’s stellar reputation. Guests particularly appreciate the property’s attention to detail, from the quality bedding to the carefully maintained communal areas that foster a sense of community among visitors. The surrounding area provides numerous advantages for guests staying at the Luxurious Family Retreat. Blackburn itself offers a charming suburban experience with its tree-lined streets, local cafes, and family-friendly parks. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Blackburn Lake Sanctuary, a serene bushland reserve perfect for morning walks or afternoon picnics. For shopping needs, Blackburn Shopping Centre is conveniently located nearby, offering a range of retail options and dining establishments. The retreat’s position on Canterbury Road ensures excellent connectivity to Melbourne’s eastern attractions, including the beautiful Dandenong Ranges just a short drive away. For those mixing business with pleasure, the property’s location provides convenient access to the eastern suburbs’ business districts while maintaining a relaxing atmosphere to return to after work commitments. With public transport options readily available and the Eastern Freeway nearby, guests at the Luxurious Family Retreat can enjoy both the peaceful suburban environment and easy access to Melbourne’s world-renowned cultural experiences, shopping districts, and dining scene—truly offering the best of both worlds for visitors to this vibrant Australian city.
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Luxurious Family Retreat Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Four-Bedroom House | 5 × 1 large double bed, 2 × 2 single beds and 2 × 4 for 8 adults |


Reviews of Luxurious Family Retreat
Kieren from Australia (9/10)
Its a well laid out and large house as it easily fit our family of 7 for our stay
There were lots of bathrooms which is a huge plus when staying with large groupsChristine from Australia (7/10)
Fah from Malaysia (9/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Pines Patch: 2.5 km
- Artists Park: 1.4 km
- Jenkins Park: 2.9 km
- Marngrook Oval: 1.9 km
- Deakin Community Garden: 3.8 km
- Burwood Community Garden: 4.4 km
- Masons Road Basin Reserve: 2.6 km
- Damper Creek Walking Track: 4.4 km
- Combarton Street Community Gardens: 1.8 km
- Burwood Skyline Drive in Playground: 4.4 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- RestaurantSUBWAY: 400 m
- Restaurant Irin Thai Food: 200 m
- Restaurant Kadai Curry Kitchen: 200 m
Top attractions:
- Eureka Tower: 16 km
- Cooks’ Cottage: 14 km
- Old Melbourne Gaol: 15 km
- Southbank Promenade: 16 km
- Old Treasury Building: 15 km
- Shrine of Remembrance: 16 km
- Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: 16 km
- ACMI – Australian Centre for the Moving Image: 15 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Blackburn Lake: 2.6 km
Public transport:
- Train Laburnum: 1.4 km
- Train Blackburn: 2.2 km
- Metro Parliament: 15 km
- Metro Melbourne Central Station: 16 km
Closest airports:
- Melbourne Airport: 39 km
- Moorabbin Airport: 17 km
- Essendon Fields Airport: 30 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Kitchen:
- Children’s high chair
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- BBQ facilities
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor & View:
- Garden view
Room Amenities:
- Heating
Languages spoken:
- English
- Chinese
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Bath
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- BBQ facilities
- Kitchen
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Washing machine
- Shower
Entertainment and family services:
- Books, DVDs, or music for children


House Rules at Luxurious Family Retreat
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 00:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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